India has successfully exported its first commercial sea shipment of 5 metric tonnes of Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore, facilitated by APEDA. The consignment showcased the viability of sea freight for horticultural exports while nearly doubling returns for mango growers
Trading activity in the Jagtial mango market has slowed significantly as north Indian traders stay away due to poor-quality fruit and reduced export demand amid the Iran-Israel conflict. Farmers are facing losses as mango prices and transportation demand continue to decline
